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" in the Royal May, or Martins, or " duly qualified Engineers in the

"Mercantile Mariné.

5. As

As regards the present Board of Examiners for Mackers & Mates it concists of the Harbour Maxten and Assistant Starbour Master

of

(both retired Navigating Officers "the Royal Navy) and the Navigating Lieutenant of H.M.S. "Victor Emanuel." I trust that the brofessional qualifications required

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of these Centlemen before they attained their precent rank in che Royal Navy maybe considered equal to those required from a Macker in the Mercantile Marine.

As regards the present Bark

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of Examinero for Engineers, the Harbour Master is the President

of the Bound but he need moh

be

Engineer as the other two Members are the Government Engineer Surves/or (MN? Brewer) who has already acted as an Examiner in Cork, and the Inspector of Machinery at the Royal Naval Dockyard about whow competency there cannot be any doubt

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7. The Governor appoints the Board of Examiners at each

cœamination and care

taken that Board still composed,

thatta

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if possible of the same, percors in cach ched, a d if tha

cannot